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The White House Petitions Page is Often Abused
The United States Constitution protects the right of the people to petition the government for a redress of grievances. In the spirit of the First Amendment, WhiteHouse.gov has a petitions page where ...
26 Dec, 2012
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Petition to Deport CNN's Piers Morgan Reaches 71,000 Signatures
The United States Constitution protects the right of the people to petition the government for a redress of grievances. In the spirit of the First Amendment, WhiteHouse.gov has a petitions page where ...
26 Dec, 2012
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Top Ten Most Popular IVN Articles of 2012
2012 was a big year for IVN. It was a year of significant expansion and accomplishments. IVN reached out to an audience of over seven million people with content written by independent contributors fo ...
24 Dec, 2012
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Experimental Antidepressant Aims to Use Ketamine as a Model
Photo: Harvard University Drug and Alcohol Peer AdvisorsThe National Institute of Health is working with an experimental antidepressant called AZD6765, using the properties of ketamine as a model.Cli ...
23 Dec, 2012
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Fight for Free and Open Internet is Not Over
Photo: International Telecommunications UnionYesterday, an e-mail from Vint Cerf, a founding father of the Internet, circulated commending those nations which refused to sign the Final Acts at the Wo ...
21 Dec, 2012
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Second Amendment: Individual Rights vs. Collective Rights
After the horrific mass shooting in Newtown, Connecticut last Friday, the national discussion on gun policy in the United States was given new life. Whenever the debate over guns in America is revived ...
21 Dec, 2012
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Facing Mental Health in America
Opening up the political dialogue about facing mental health disorders and proper treatment services has been sponging the news cycle in the last week since the tragic events in Newtown, Connecticut.T ...
20 Dec, 2012
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Infographic Examines Mental Health Illness in America
Opening up the political dialogue about facing mental health disorders and proper treatment services has been sponging the news cycle in the last week since the tragic events in Newtown, Connecticut.T ...
20 Dec, 2012
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As Fake Twitter Accounts Emerge, Legal Prosecution Looms
Living in the new age of digital journalism, people not only watched as Friday's tragic events unraveled, but they signed in to Twitter to follow the coverage of the Connecticut shooting in real-time. ...
19 Dec, 2012
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The Brady Campaign: The Last 5 Years of School Shootings
Following the horrific act of gun violence on Sandy Hook Elementary School, President Barack Obama gave a memorial speech insisting that this nation needs to address prevention measures to stop an act ...
19 Dec, 2012
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